Laminated Plastic Film Steel Shim Stock
Precision flat-rolled nonalloy steel <600mm wide laminated with plastic film for machinery shimming. HTS 7212.40.5000 for plastics-coated/laminated flat-rolled products, other specification. Film prevents galling and aids precise thickness adjustment.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If alloy steel composition
Alloy steels (per Chapter 72 note definitions) classify in 72.25, not nonalloy 7212.
If self-adhesive plastic film only
Plastic films/sheets without steel substrate use Chapter 39 headings.
If precision ground after coating
Interchangeable tools with specified tolerances classify as finished tools in 8207.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Specify lamination as qualifying plastic coating; provide thickness gauging for shim tolerances; declare exact alloy exclusions to maintain nonalloy status
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